Kowhaiwhai

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Image: Kowhaiwhai, painted rafter patterns

Kowhaiwhai, painted rafter patterns

The University of Auckland Library

Image: Kowhaiwhai, painted rafter patterns

Kowhaiwhai, painted rafter patterns

The University of Auckland Library

Image: Kowhaiwhai, painted rafter patterns

Kowhaiwhai, painted rafter patterns

The University of Auckland Library

Image: Kowhaiwhai, painted rafter patterns

Kowhaiwhai, painted rafter patterns

The University of Auckland Library

Image: Tukutuku panels, wooden carving and kowhaiwhai

Tukutuku panels, wooden carving and kowhaiwhai

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Kowhaiwhai on the rafters of Tamatekapua meeting house at Ohinemutu

Kowhaiwhai on the rafters of Tamatekapua meeting house at Ohinemutu

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Kowhaiwhai and carvings, Te Mana-o-Turanga meeting house, on Whakato Marae, at Manutuke

Kowhaiwhai and carvings, Te Mana-o-Turanga meeting house, on Whakato Marae, at Manutuke

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Godber, Albert Percy, 1876-1949 :[Drawings of Maori rafter patterns]. 50. ; 51. 27 MA. ; 52. 29 MA. [1939-1947].

Godber, Albert Percy, 1876-1949 :[Drawings of Maori rafter patterns]. 50. ; 51. 27 MA. ; 52. 29 MA. [1939-1947].

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Godber, Albert Percy, 1876-1949 :[Designs for rafter patterns]. 114. Original; 115. Original; 116. Original. [1940-1942].

Godber, Albert Percy, 1876-1949 :[Designs for rafter patterns]. 114. Original; 115. Original; 116. Original. [1940-1942].

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Godber, Albert Percy, 1876-1949 :[Drawings of Maori rafter patterns]. 101; 102; 103. [1939-1947].

Godber, Albert Percy, 1876-1949 :[Drawings of Maori rafter patterns]. 101; 102; 103. [1939-1947].

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Godber, Albert Percy, 1876-1949 :[Drawings of Maori rafter patterns]. 35. From Menzies Collection; 39 and 40. [1939-1947].

Godber, Albert Percy, 1876-1949 :[Drawings of Maori rafter patterns]. 35. From Menzies Collection; 39 and 40. [1939-1947].

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Godber, Albert Percy, 1876-1949 :Suggested design for a memorial archway at a bridge (Tuai). Scale 1 inch = 1 foot. 23.7.[19]40.

Godber, Albert Percy, 1876-1949 :Suggested design for a memorial archway at a bridge (Tuai). Scale 1 inch = 1 foot. 23.7.[19]40.

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: View of porch, mahau

View of porch, mahau

The University of Auckland Library

Image: Rafters, heke

Rafters, heke

The University of Auckland Library

Image: The Kaiahuwhenua and his Three Sons

The Kaiahuwhenua and his Three Sons

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki

Image: Door to the cyber hub, Putiki Marae

Door to the cyber hub, Putiki Marae

Aotearoa People's Network Kaharoa

Image: Interior of a Whare

Interior of a Whare

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki

Image: Inside the cyberhub, Putiki Marae

Inside the cyberhub, Putiki Marae

Aotearoa People's Network Kaharoa

Image: Godber, Albert Percy, 1876-1949 :[Drawings of Maori rafter patterns]. 7. 23W. MA23. "Puhoro"; 8. 24W. MA24. "Puhoro". [and] 9. 15W. MA.15 "Rauru. Rautawa". [1939-1947].

Godber, Albert Percy, 1876-1949 :[Drawings of Maori rafter patterns]. 7. 23W. MA23. "Puhoro"; 8. 24W. MA24. "Puhoro". [and] 9. 15W. MA.15 "Rauru. R...

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Godber, Albert Percy, 1876-1949 :[Drawings of Maori rafter patterns]. 25. 26. 27. From Te Whaiti. "Hine-nui-te-Po"; and, 28. "From Maunga-Pohatu". [1939-1947].

Godber, Albert Percy, 1876-1949 :[Drawings of Maori rafter patterns]. 25. 26. 27. From Te Whaiti. "Hine-nui-te-Po"; and, 28. "From Maunga-Pohatu". ...

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: Williams, Herbert William 1860-1937 :Designs of ornamentation on Maori rafters. Nos. 4, 5, 6 [1890s]

Williams, Herbert William 1860-1937 :Designs of ornamentation on Maori rafters. Nos. 4, 5, 6 [1890s]

Alexander Turnbull Library

Image: The Bosom of Abraham

The Bosom of Abraham

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki